Shuang Liu

Shuang Liu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of North Texas. Previously, she held positions as a SEW Assistant Professor at UC San Diego and Postdoc Research Associate at Los Alamos National Laboratory. She earned her PhD in Mathematics from the University of South Carolina and holds MS/BSc degrees from Henan Normal University.

Her research focuses on numerical methods for free boundary problems with applications in ecology, plasma physics, and computational biology. Key areas include population dynamics modeling, cell movement simulation, and plasma equilibrium computations.

Her publications demonstrate consistent focus on developing robust numerical algorithms for complex biological and physical systems, particularly advancing techniques for moving boundary problems and high-performance computing implementations.

Awards:

• AMS Simons Travel Grant (2021-2023)
• NSF Graduate Internship at LANL (2019)
• George W. Johnson Fellowship (2019)
• Multiple travel awards from AMS/SIAM and USC

She has supervised graduate students including Zunding Huang and received research funding from UCSD and AMS. Her work involves collaborations with research groups in computational mathematics and plasma physics.